Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [verb] it on " in BNC.

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1 Still tied together with the strands of wool we moved towards the fence intending to drape it on the wire .
2 However , difficulties may arise if a strict time limit is set for the publication of the decision , and the decision is published after it has expired : it may suit one of the parties to refuse to accept it on that ground .
3 His car 's got it on that
4 They arrived at a place where the river was fast and deep , and Angel started to cross it on the narrow footbridge , still holding Tess .
5 in n it really and now every pub , as I say every pub 's got it on tap .
6 Lord Denning sought to avoid it on a number of occasions , the most notable case being Davis v. Johnson [ 1978 ] 2 WLR 182 ( CA ) .
7 Her Daddy had tried it on her back in the Denver NoGo .
8 ‘ Now that buyers have seen it on the Paris catwalks , it 's appearing again on the high street .
9 It 's not as if Roy 's had it on his toes , is it ?
10 ITV 's Chart Show decided not to screen the video of George 's charity disc Too Funky while Kiss FM DJ Steve Jackson refused to play it on his show because he did n't like it .
11 They meandered along under the old overhanging house fronts and Jack had to duck his head to avoid cracking it on a lamp in an iron cage .
12 But a line must be drawn somewhere , and I wold like to put it on record that I have no confidence in England .
13 The profession 's eagerness for scientific advance had impaled it on the horns of a dilemma , forcing an unnatural choice between science and morality .
14 Although karate developed in Japan , that country has never won a team world championship , whereas Great Britain has won it on no less than four occasions — a record unmatched in the history of karate .
15 He became chairman of the repertory club , and his business sense helped set it on its feet .
16 How long before the tour buses began to include it on their schedules ?
17 Not for the first time , hospital doctors have taken it on themselves to audit general practice activity rather than their own to support their viewpoint .
18 The reader who has bought your book has bought it on the understanding that this is what will happen .
19 All this is so rich , heady and fast-moving that the viewer has to take it on the narrator 's trust .
20 The bill was passed by the House by 273 votes to 154 ; the Senate had approved it on the previous day by 62 votes to 34 .
21 On certain feast days , the gates of the inner sanctuary where the reliquary was kept-were opened , and it became visible , in its tabernacle behind the statue ; when they were shut , visitors had to peep through the bars : the grille was shiny where hands had gripped it on either side to get a glimpse .
22 He had n't been in the lodge since Helena Naulls had left it on the death of her husband .
23 The extent of the undertaking was not generally known nor the supreme effort required to complete it on time .
24 And maybe that is part of real life , maybe that is a fact of life that women have to take on board , but perhaps men have to take it on board a bit more as well .
25 That is by and large true , but Hardie is not certain that men have taken it on board and he is keen for plenty of men to attend to get a better understanding of the position .
26 ‘ Shirley says the Gresham 's buyer likes to see it on the wall when he visits .
27 Opposition came primarily from the UK , but also from Denmark and Ireland ( the only EC countries not to have signed the Schengen Agreement on the abolition of mutual border controls — see p. 38505 ) , Greece having signed it on Nov. 6 .
28 Many others do take it on board and a doctor must always remain an optimist .
29 If it accepts , it thereby agrees to purchase the item for cash from the trader and at the same time agrees to transfer it on hire-purchase terms to the customer .
30 Like Malone , Anderson has laid it on the line to his players .
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